A court in Italy on October 18 ruled against the right-wing government's move to detain 12 migrants in newly opened ...

Jailed activist Ramilya Saitova (aka Galim) of Russia’s Republic of Bashkortostan has been placed under strict conditions in the Russian prison in the Perm region where she is serving a five-year ...

Apple has informed RFE/RL that it has removed Current Time's app from the Russian version of its App Store at the request of Roskomnadzor, Russia’s media regulatory agency.

A court in Astana on October 18 sentenced Kazakh journalist Daniyar Adilbekov to 4 1/2 years in prison on charges of making ...

Iranian border guards fired on and killed Afghan migrants seeking to cross into Iran from Pakistan, according to local ...

South Korea claims Pyongyang began moving special forces to Russia earlier this month, days after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy made a similar accusation that North Korea has sent soldiers ...

Speaking to RFE/RL's Georgian Service from prison, former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili has warned of dire ...

De facto authorities in Moldova's Transdniester have pledged not to obstruct the access of voters from the Russian-backed separatist region to polling stations amid concerns that Moscow will attempt ...

U.S. Undersecretary of State Uzra Zeya has arrived in Kyiv for talks with Ukrainian officials, the U.S. Embassy to Kyiv said on October 18 on X, adding that the visit is meant "to reaffirm the ...

Kyrgyzstan's Emergencies Ministry announced on October 18 the recovery of the body of one victim from an avalanche site in the southwestern district of Chatkal, while the search continues for five ...

It's election season in Eastern Europe, and for the Kremlin -- bogged down in Ukraine and desperately in need of allies -- ...

Russia has been enlisting Central Asian prisoners to fight in Ukraine, throwing them on the frontline with limited military training. Some were lured with enticements, but many others faced torture ...